The Coffee Pot, Roadhouse in Grandin Court, Roanoke, Virginia, United States.
The Coffee Pot features a large red stucco coffee pot structure on its roof, measuring 15 feet tall with a white spout and decorative steam effect.
Built in 1936 as a filling station and tea room by Clifton and Irene Kefauver, the establishment transformed into a roadhouse in 1937 along U.S. Route 221.
The venue earned recognition as a significant music destination in the South, hosting performances by notable artists including Willie Nelson and Ritchie Valens.
Located at 2902 Brambleton Avenue SW in Roanoke, visitors can contact the establishment at 540-774-8256 for event information and operating hours.
The building incorporates vertical log architecture on all four sides, making it the only active roadhouse with this design in the Roanoke Valley.
Location: Virginia
GPS coordinates: 37.25360,-79.98690
Latest update: September 27, 2025 12:09
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